![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Pikmin - Faceguy Pikmin was developed and produced by Nintendo, and then released in 2001 in America. Shigeru Miyamoto helped with the overall design of the game, basing it off of his original idea of Super Mario 128. The game was very well received, praising it's use of excellent atmosphere and mix of difficulty. Unfortunately, the game was faulted for placing a time limit on the player. Pikmin is a cross between an RTS and an action platformer... Keywords: let's play; Faceguy; Pikmin Downloads: 504 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Ghostbusters - BarkingSquirrel Ghostbusters: The Video Game is a 2009 action game based on the Ghostbusters franchise. The game was released after several delays in development and multiple publisher changes. The game follows the new recruit in the Ghostbusters. The game features elements of typical third-person shooters. The plot is set around Thanksgiving in 1991, with the Ghostbusters team training the player's character while investigating paranormal activities in New York City... Keywords: let's play; BarkingSquirrel; Ghostbusters Downloads: 1,146 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Outcast - Myron Outcast is an action-adventure released in 1999 by Belgian developer Appeal. It is a remarkable game for various reasons. It uses a combination of voxels and polygons to create a number of lush, beautiful environments while bosting effects such as bump-mapping, anti-aliasing, depth of field and character shadows without relying on hardware-acceleration. It also features full voice-acting and a fantastic soundtrack performed by the Moscow Symphony Orchestra which you can download here... Keywords: let's play; Myron; Outcast Downloads: 435 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | InFamous - Haller Fresh off the release of Sly Cooper 3 in 2005, Sucker Punch Productions wanted to do something outside of their comfort zone. Over time, the developers decided they wanted to start making a game about being a new type of super hero and thus the idea for Infamous was born. 4 years later Infamous was released in May 2009 to critical acclaim by gaming publications and gamers alike. The idea of the game is to give the player a great number of super powers and see how the player uses those powers whe... Keywords: let's play; Haller; InFamous Downloads: 125 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Phantasmagoria - Niggurath Released in the summer of 1995, the PC title Phantasmagoria was a ground breaking title not only for Sierra On-line (Sierra mostly having been known for it's much more comedic or fantasy based Quest series games; Phantasmagoria was only the second title to reach into really 'adult' territory being beaten by a year by Gabriel Knight) but also for computer games as a whole with it's dramatic usage of full motion video and actors (Phantasmagoria is stated as being the first video game title to use ... Keywords: let's play; Niggurath; Phantasmagoria Downloads: 161 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Sonic 1-3 & Knuckles - Cybershell Hi. This is a Let's Play of Sonic the Hedgehog. I'll be starting with Sonic 1, if people like it I'll play the rest of the games. I'm trying to be informative while at least moderately entertaining. This probably isn't gonna be the funniest LP ever but you might learn a thing or two about Sonic. I'll try and maintain a somewhat regular update schedule, a video every couple of days week few months or so... Keywords: let's play; cybershell; sonic Downloads: 1,142 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Toonstruck - Nidoking Toonstruck is a graphic adventure game from the late days of Windows 95, back when some games actually still ran natively in DOS. It probably would have languished in obscurity, like most games of its kind in that era, if not for a rather interesting concept. Instead of trying to make the bluescreen effects in its FMVs look realistic, Toonstruck simply placed its human main character in a cartoon world, using the limitations of the technology to its advantage... Keywords: let's play; Nidoking; Toonstruck Downloads: 384 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Necrovision - Niggurath What evils lurk within the hearts of man? What terror lies in wait through echoing corridors of the past? Where did the initial writers go after the first half of the game? Believe it or not! Welcome to Let's Play Necrovision; made back in 2009 this was the flagship title for Farm 51 and as such is to be seen as their crowning glory (or at least a shiny bauble in the eyes of invalids). But I shall do my best to bring you on a tour of the game, to show you the sights and to slap a few Jerries in ... Keywords: let's play; Niggurath; Necrovision Downloads: 277 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Overlord - Ferr Overlord is a 3rd-person fantasy/adventure game where the player assumes the role of an evil overlord. At the start of the game the overlord is ressurected from beneath a pile of rubble to find that his totally sweet overlord pad has been trashed, his gold has been plundered, and even his most basic of evil-doing tools have been carried off, all by a band of pesky do-gooding heroes. So the overlord must roam the countryside putting wrong what once went right and returning evil to its true place ... Keywords: lets play; overlord; ferr Downloads: 2,575 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Aladdin - KKoserYaks Who remembers the golden age of licensed games? The days when despite the fact that they were just for marketing strategy, these games were well-developed and proven to be decent or even great games? I think it's safe to assume that this game, even though it's not one that stuck out as well, is a great part of that pile of actual effort. Although as children, we did not grow accustomed to an Aladdin who jumps on his foes, at least he demonstrates some unique aspects of platforming that you would... Keywords: let's play; KKoserYaks; Aladdin Downloads: 418 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | RealMyst - SeriousSirrus Myst is a graphic adventure video game designed and directed by the brothers Robyn and Rand Miller. It was developed by Cyan Worlds, a Spokane, Washington-based studio, and published and distributed by Bröderbund. The Millers began working on Myst in 1991 and released it for the Macintosh computer on September 24, 1993; it was developer Cyan's largest project to date. Myst puts the player in the role of the Stranger, who uses a special book to travel to the island of Myst... Keywords: let's play; SeriousSirrus; RealMyst Downloads: 601 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Yakuza - Jamesman Released in Japan in 2005 and then in Europe and North America the year after, Yakuza is an action/adventure game with Japan's criminal underworld as the backdrop. As Kazuma Kiryu, you take to the streets of the fictional Kamurocho and follow an intriguing story filled with many fun and interesting characters. Along the way, you also beat the ever-living shit out of hundreds of thugs and yakuza using your hands and whatever you can get your hands on... Keywords: let's play; Jamesman; Yakuza Downloads: 93 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Stonekeep - davidspackage Stonekeep. Interplay, 1995. What began as a simple tile-based dungeon crawler was swept up by ambition and pigheaded-ness, making what could have been a true classic into a long overdue, technologically disappointing odd duck that few remember. Sure, it had its strengths – atmospheric music, a very simplified user interface that allowed focus on exploration and combat, interesting graphics (digitized actors in monster suits!) – but a tile-based faux-3D game, in first person perspective, at a... Keywords: let's play; davidspackage; Stonekeep Downloads: 81 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Stuntman - TyrantSabre Stuntman is a somewhat convoluted, complicated series which isn't what you'd call a blockbuster franchise, or even a cult classic. It's a game released in 2002 by Atari and developed by Reflections Interactive (better known as the original developers of the Driver series). Its sequel, Stuntman Ignition, wasn't released or developed by either of its original owners; the rights to the franchise were bought out by THQ in 2006 and the title was farmed out to developers Paradigm Entertainment, which ... Keywords: let's play; TyrantSabre; Stuntman Downloads: 127 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Aquaria - Breadmaster Aquaria was released by indie developer Bit Blot in 2007. The game is 2D, nonlinear, exploration, underwater action adventure that is hard to define in terms of genre. The way I explain it to people is "Think Metroid and Cave Story underwater." The main character is Naija, a fish girl who wakes up one day and realizes that she is alone. This leads to her going out on an adventure to discover her past and the secrets of the world of Aquaria... Keywords: let's play; Breadmaster; Aquaria Downloads: 266 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Rayman - Nidoking Rayman wants YOU to watch this LP! Ubisoft is a pretty big name in video games these days, with such illustrious credits as the recent glut of Prince of Persia games, Assassin's Creed, and of course, dozens of ports, sequels, and spinoffs of the game that started it all: Rayman. This little guy captured our hearts during the Playstation era, largely because that was one of the few body parts he had... Keywords: let's play; Nidoking; Rayman Downloads: 663 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Limbo - salttotart This title received quite a bit of hype since its release in 2010, including a few “Game of Year’s” bestowed upon it and other achievements on its developers. While originally released only on XBLA, it has been ported to PSN, Steam, and more recently, the Mac App Store. It was also included in an indie game trio pack alongside Trials HD and ’Splosion Man last year. Is all the exaltation reasonable? Is this game really so good as to put it on such a high pedestal? We’ll find out... Keywords: let's play; salttotart; Limbo Downloads: 203 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Seaman - Maxwell Adams Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; Maxwell Adams; Seaman Downloads: 691 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Spy Fiction - supergreatfriend While Hidetaka "Swery" Suehiro is mainly known for the love-it-or-hate-it Deadly Premonition, he has worked on other games in the past, usually as a writer or designer. However, he has been in the director's chair for one other game besides Deadly Premonition, and that was 2004's Spy Fiction. Someone who may expect Swery's previous work to be like Deadly Premonition may be surprised by Spy Fiction... Keywords: let's play; supergreatfriend; Spy Fiction Downloads: 140 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Shadow Man - supergreatfriend There is a place beyond death, where every soul that has ever shuffled of this mortal coil finds its spiritual home. It is a place that has no boundaries, no hope, no past and no future, trapped as it is in an unending present. A country of the dead, where the massed ranks of billions upon billions of souls range across a limitless expanse to a dead horizon, shuffling through the echoing halls of vast, funereal palaces, trudging over blasted plains, putrid with morbid vegetation... Keywords: let's play; supergreatfriend; Shadow Man Downloads: 154 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Descent - Star Man Created by Parallax Software and published by Interplay in 1995, Descent is a first person shooter that is played with six-degrees of freedom. The player is able to move in any direction they choose. The player may move forward, backward, left and right, up and down, and can bank left or right without any restriction. This freedom of movement has been the game's defining feature. In this game, you are a mercenary with the call sign Vertigo-One hired by the Post Terran Mineral Corporation (PTMC) ... Keywords: let's play; Star Man; Descent Downloads: 158 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Bomberman Generation - ThornBrain Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; ThornBrain; Bomberman Generation Downloads: 82 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Dark Sector - WeaponBoy Dark Sector is a third-person, over-the-shoulder, cover-based, hyphenated-word shooter developed by Digital Extremes, the same people who made Unreal Tournament. Originally announced in February of 2000, it quickly fell into development hell and went unheard of for years where it shifted wildly between being an Unreal Tournament-style arena shooter, a space-based survival horror and finally settling on being a Russian dismemberment simulator... Keywords: let's play; WeaponBoy; Dark Sector Downloads: 90 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Postal 2 - Tehzim Postal 2 is a first person shooter from 2003. It uses the Unreal Warfare (2.5) engine. It was developed by Running With Scissors but its distribution has been cloudy. Many publishers wouldn't touch it and those that did soon changed their mind. Is this the game you're not supposed to play? Darker and more sadistic than Grand Theft Auto III, more action packed than Soldier of Fortune 2: Double Helix, more perverted than Manhunt, more..... Keywords: let's play; tehzim; Postal 2 Downloads: 738 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Castlevania III - taxidermistpasta This is a let's play for Castlevania 3: Dracula's Curse. It is totally serious. Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; taxidermistpasta; Castlevania III Downloads: 647 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | ReBoot - mateo360 ReBoot is a CGI-animated show created by Mainframe Entertainment that aired between 1994 and 2001 ran for 4 seasons. It revolves around the adventures of computer programs living inside the computer of Mainframe (real creative there Mainframe Entertainment). The show first aired on ABC and was put under heavy restrictions much to the irritation of the creators. The games was released about four months after the show was canceled in it's third season... Keywords: let's play; mateo360; ReBoot Downloads: 100 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Assassin's Creed - Geop Taking place in 1191AD, during the Third Crusade, we take control of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad. The main focus of the game is, as you guessed, carrying out assassinations. Al Mualim, the leader of the Assassins Brotherhood, gives a list of high-priority targets, and we hunt them down. There's more to it than that, but I'll leave it to the first two videos to flesh it out in more detail! Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; Geop; Assassin's Creed Downloads: 1,137 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | SWAT 4 - Khad Swat 4 is a tactical FPS where you command a team of four other SWAT members through various scenarios including warrant services, barricaded subjects, and hostage situations. SWAT 4 was released in April of 2005 and adapted a similar playstyle of SWAT 3. The other two SWAT games are more of a top-down isometric view. SWAT 4 uses the Unreal 2.0 engine. As a tactical shooter, this game is more slow paced and requires you to follow procedures such as handcuffing EVERYONE you encounter in a level (... Keywords: let's play; Khad; SWAT 4 Downloads: 126 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | BIT.TRIP - Ambisagrus Everything comes from something. We were before we became. From life comes rhythm, and from rhythm comes life. We are beings of information. Everything is a conduit for learning. We communicate in bits and bytes. And we will return to something once we become nothing. After our BIT.TRIP is complete. Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; Ambisagrus; BIT.TRIP Downloads: 161 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Nethack - Filburt Shellbach Ahh, NetHack. One of the most challenging games out there. It's 20 years old and still going strong. Some people have been playing for that long and haven't ever beaten it. Besting Hell is apparently too much for some people. Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; Filburt Shellbach; Nethack Downloads: 796 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Demon's Souls - Squint So here we have the game, a now famously-difficult action RPG by From Software. The game is indeed hard, unforgiving, and at times cruel, but I personally never felt that the game was unfair-I know there are likely plenty out there who would disagree. You earn each death just as you earn each accomplishment, and your own experience level and skill with the game will take you much farther than the level of your character ever could... Keywords: let's play; Squint; Demon's Souls Downloads: 1,838 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Demon's Crest - OmegaZultan Hey every one, welcome to my LP of Demon's Crest. Demon's Crest is the third in a series of action/platformer/pseudoRPG games developed for the Game Boy, NES and SNES by Capcom: Gargoyle's Quest, Gargoyle's Quest 2: The Demon Darkness and Demon's Crest, respectively. The games themselves are a spin-off of the Ghouls N Ghosts/Ghosts N Goblin/Murlocs N Trolls series, in them you play as Firebrand AKA Red Arremer/Destroyer as he fights much more evil demons in order to save his world or some such... Keywords: let's play; omegazultan; demon's crest Downloads: 247 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Pilotwings 64 - Ambisagrus Pilotwings 64 is a flightsim game for the Nintendo 64, released alongside the console in 1996. It's a pretty relaxed game but it still manages to be really challenging. It's also really pretty, especially for an N64 launch game! The way we're going to do this LP is pretty simple, solo commentary unless I feel the need to bring in a guest, and even then only one at a time. I don't plan to try to be too funny, we'll keep this relaxed and informative... Keywords: let's play; Ambisagrus; Pilotwings 64 Downloads: 369 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Advent Rising - Setz Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; Setz; Advent Rising Downloads: 123 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Haunted Mansion - BioEnchanted Welcome to the Haunted Mansion. I will be your host this day, BioEnchanted! Within these halls you will find horrors beyond you wildest nightmares. But don't be afraid! They don't bite. Keep your hand and arms inside the thread at all times, and don't forget your Death Certificate. What is this? This is a game released on the PS2 in 2003 by High Voltage Software. It is an action adventure game, where the objective is to exorcise the evil spirits within the mansion and turn on the lights... Keywords: let's play; BioEnchanted; Haunted Mansion Downloads: 137 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Kingdom Hearts - FirstAidKite Hey all! Welcome to the Kingdom Hearts thread, a thread about how good the original Kingdom Hearts is and how awful the sequels became! To put it short, the original Kingdom Hearts is a crazy fun action RPG that mixes together Disney's sense of whimsy and Squaresoft's sense of...highly improbable weaponry? Either way, it's a fun game about bashing the physical embodiments of the darkness in peoples' hearts with a gigantic key... Keywords: let's play; FirstAidKite; Kingdom Hearts Downloads: 280 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | wordimagesoundplay - dendy crew Wordimagesoundplay is not really a game, but an art project released by tomato for the PS2 in 2004. It enjoyed a limited release of 4-5 thousand copies, released only in Japan (despite being made in the UK). The game is really not that fun at all and can be really boring, especially in the first two segments of this thing which we will square away before getting to the good stuff! If you enjoy really bizarre and esoteric games as Minifoo and I do, you may enjoy this short LP... Keywords: let's play; dendy crew; wordimagesoundplay Downloads: 71 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Bomberman Hero - ThornBrain Bomberman Hero is a less-than-celebrated Nintendo 64 installment in the Bomberman franchise. As opposed to the puzzle-based majority of the series, Bomberman Hero is a Platformer, incorporating active jumping, a health bar, and vehicle levels into gameplay. While the game is a thoroughly fun play [if tedious at times], and the excellent music makes Drum 'n' Bass enjoyable for those of us not so DnB-inclined, the critics weren't impressed... Keywords: let's play; ThornBrain; Bomberman Hero Downloads: 104 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Overblood - Psycho Serum Evening all. I'm Psycho Serum and you may remember me from... uh... you know what, I'm new at this. Let's go with that. On the table today is Overblood, an interesting and more than a little weird mix of survival horror and adventure game released on the original Playstation after the success of Resident Evil convinced everyone to create a featureless mass of transparent, featherweight rip-offs. However unlike the tedious mass of shit that was expelled alongside it, Overblood is actually pretty ... Keywords: let's play; Psycho Serum; Overblood Downloads: 274 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Alan Wake - Haller Alan Wake was the highly anticipated and self described "Psychological Action Thriller" from the developers at Remedy, the creators of the first two Max Payne games, and published by Microsoft Game Studios. Originally slated for a PC and Xbox 360 release, many PC fans were upset to hear that the PC version was scrapped in favor of what Microsoft described as a game that was "more suitable to be enjoyed on a console…" than on a computer... Keywords: let's play; Haller; Alan Wake Downloads: 880 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Silent Hill - Voidburger If you've seen the Silent Hill movie, you may consider yourself familiar with the plot. Well aren't you an easily entertained stupid idiot butthead who I dislike strongly. Listen up chump, fuck all that mining shit and raining ash and Dahlia being a misunderstood mom, drinking tea with Alessa during Sunday brunch, while Pyramidhead waves at them from across the white picket fence rusty bloody barbedwire... Keywords: let's play; Voidburger; Silent Hill Downloads: 2,229 Average rating: (1 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Rogue Warrior - Habermann Rogue Warrior is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rebellion Developments, the same assholes responsible for the thoroughly abysmal Shellshock 2 (The subject of my previous LP), the similarly titled Rogue Trooper (Which is roughly a hundred times better than this game), and the mediocre 2010 Alien vs. Predator game. Funnily enough, they're actually responsible for the original AvP on the Atari Jaguar as well (which wasn't complete shit back in '94), the engine of which they recycled... Keywords: let's play; Habermann; Rogue Warrior Downloads: 133 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Grim Fandango - Vexation This is a video LP of the Lucas Arts classic, Grim Fandango, which many people consider (myself included) to be the greatest adventure game ever created. Now on with the show. Enjoy. Original archived version available at the Let's Play Archive. Keywords: let's play; grim fandango; vexation Downloads: 13,856 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Condemned - Chip Cheezum Condemned is a FPS horror game by Monolith, the same people who made FEAR. While FEAR focuses more on gunplay, Condemned builds on atmosphere and some surprisingly fun melee combat. This is also a game that doubles as a hobo murder simulator. If you've ever wanted to murder a hobo, then this is the game for you. Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; Chip Cheezum; Condemned Downloads: 992 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | The Saboteur - TyrantSabre Pandemic Studios was a developer with a number of successful and high-profile titles to their name, including Full Spectrum Warrior and its sequel Ten Hammers, Star Wars: Battlefront and its sequel, and the first two games of the Destroy All Humans series. It's probably most associated, though, with the Mercenaries series, a pair of open-world games centering around explosions of exponentially greater scale and destruction untethered by the yoke of concepts like 'rules of engagement' or 'civilia... Keywords: let's play; TyrantSabre; The Saboteur Downloads: 650 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Shadow Blasters - Wolfshirt There's no Ghouls n' Ghosts games that I want to play, there was only one Hybrid Heaven, and the less said about Tingle the better. So I was going to do Shadow Blasters, recording all the audio through my microphone just like in the olden days. But the game sound was way too loud. Then it was way too quiet. So I put some soft music over it, and called it a day. Also the framerate is all bad for some reason... Keywords: let's play; Wolfshirt; Shadow Blasters Downloads: 158 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Prototype - Maxwell Adams Prototype is a game about an ultra-powered jerkhole who runs around Manhattan while the military slaughters plague-ridden citizens in the streets. It's a lot of fun. The Powers Your character, Alex Mercer, is infected with the virus codenamed "Blacklight". It enables him to break science in many entertaining ways. He can manifest offensive and defensive items, like claws and shields. He can absorb humans into his body, stealing their memory and appearance... Keywords: let's play; Maxwell Adams; Prototype Downloads: 1,109 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Pepsiman - Maxwell Adams Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; Maxwell Adams; Pepsiman Downloads: 973 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Fire Warrior - Niggurath It's the distant future and the entire universe is embroiled in war and constant chaos. Endless races are wiped from the face of existence as a myriad of different totaliterian cultures rampage violently in an endless struggle for supremecy, hunger, or getting shiny new bitz. Out of all that grim, dark chaos in a far off area of some eastern galaxy lives a somewhat understanding and peaceful race of beings known as the Tau... Keywords: let's play; Niggurath; Fire Warrior Downloads: 99 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Hopkins FBI - davidspackage Original Archived Let's Play available at the Let's Play Archive Keywords: let's play; davidspackage; Hopkins FBI Downloads: 130 |  |